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Center for Breastfeeding Medicine Resources

Below you will find video, educational and support resources for you and your family to reference throughout your breastfeeding journey.

Video: Breastfeeding Benefits

Video: Breastfeeding Looks Different for Everyone

Video: Your Village - Breastfeeding Planning for New Mothers

Breastfeeding Village - Fellow Moms.

Learn How to Build Your Breastfeeding Village

It takes a strong support system to raise a child, and preparing your "village" ahead of time can help you better meet your infant feeding goals.

Breastfeeding Health Topics

Breastfeeding

Breasts/Nipples

Breast Milk

Related Health Topics

Frenotomy (clipping of tongue tie)
Hepatitis C and Your New Baby
Introduction to Solid Foods
Sleep Patterns in Newborns
Safe Sleep
Thrush
Breast Milk After the Loss of A Baby
Breast Milk after the Loss of A Baby: Supporting Your Loved One

Additional Resources

Ohio Department of Health Breastfeeding Hotline: 1-888-588-3423. Available 24/7 and open to all Ohio residents.
American Academy of Pediatrics parent website
How to Latch Video from Global Health Media
Southwest Ohio Breastfeeding Coalition breastfeeding information and local resources
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) breastfeeding information
womenshealth.gov breastfeeding information
Supporting Nursing Moms at Work information for employees and employers
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention breastfeeding information
Human Milk Banking Association of North America information about milk banks and donation opportunities
OhioHealth Mothers’ Milk Bank opportunities to donate extra breast milk
LactMed information about medications and breast milk safety from NIH Toxnet
AMEN – All Moms Empowered to Nurse mom-to-mom support group of breastfeeding mothers in Avondale, Price Hill, and the Greater Cincinnati area
L.E.C.H.E. – Latinas Empowered to Choose Health Excellence breastfeeding support group led by Spanish-speaking lactation professionals to support Hispanic breastfeeding mothers. For information, call 513-636-3930 or email olga.tamayo@cchmc.org

Adaptive Care.

Cincinnati Children's Health Library

Cincinnati Children's offers a Health Library with topics on general health and wellness, as well as condition-specific information and guidance.

Ongoing Support Resources.

Ongoing Support Resource Directory

Cincinnati Children's has compiled resources to provide information, services and support from trusted sources for you and your child throughout their healthcare journey.

Resources for Healthcare Professionals